{"id":39062,"date":"2023-11-25T21:46:27","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T02:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=39062"},"modified":"2023-11-25T21:46:27","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T02:46:27","slug":"christmas-bicycle-postcard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=39062","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Bicycle Postcard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CHristmas-Bicycle-flat-IMG5574.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39063 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CHristmas-Bicycle-flat-IMG5574.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1064\" height=\"782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CHristmas-Bicycle-flat-IMG5574.jpg 1064w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CHristmas-Bicycle-flat-IMG5574-400x294.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CHristmas-Bicycle-flat-IMG5574-980x720.jpg 980w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CHristmas-Bicycle-flat-IMG5574-175x129.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CHristmas-Bicycle-flat-IMG5574-768x564.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CHristmas-Bicycle-flat-IMG5574-163x120.jpg 163w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1064px) 100vw, 1064px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #7cd655;\"><em>A Christmas card reminiscent of vintage postcards, using understated grey &amp; white w\/ splash of red, here &amp; there. Easy to make &amp; easy to mail since it&#8217;s one layer.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-IMG5566.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39065 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-IMG5566.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"998\" height=\"806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-IMG5566.jpg 998w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-IMG5566-400x323.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-IMG5566-980x791.jpg 980w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-IMG5566-175x141.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-IMG5566-768x620.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-IMG5566-149x120.jpg 149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 998px) 100vw, 998px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">A big congrats to DonnaJeanne, the newest Featured Stamper (FS877)! She has a marvelous gallery &amp; I chose <span style=\"color: #f4abab;\"><a style=\"color: #f4abab;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/gallery\/photo\/3103998?&amp;cat=500&amp;ppuser=249689\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">THIS<\/a><\/span> card to case. I kept the muted grey &amp; white w\/ a splash of red colors &amp; the 2 wheeler, but I used different images &amp; dies, a bicycle instead of a motorcycle &amp; made mine a Christmas card.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-cuIMG5569.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39066 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-cuIMG5569.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-cuIMG5569.jpg 740w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-cuIMG5569-400x339.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-cuIMG5569-175x149.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-cuIMG5569-141x120.jpg 141w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAfter stamping &amp; die cutting the bicycle, poinsettia, holly &amp; bow, I stamped the snowflakes &amp; postcard border using light grey ink. The paper came w\/ this distressed look &amp; I thought it worked well for my vintage postcard look. I also inked the edges just a bit w\/ the same grey ink. For the greeting &amp; other postcard writing, I stamped it first w\/ black ink then over stamped w\/ red to give it the burgundy color. I added a die cut little cardinal on the bicycle seat. I added another die cut bicycle under the original to give it a little dimension &amp; sturdiness.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-xcu-IMG5572.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39064 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-xcu-IMG5572.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1045\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-xcu-IMG5572.jpg 1045w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-xcu-IMG5572-400x245.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-xcu-IMG5572-980x600.jpg 980w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-xcu-IMG5572-175x107.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-xcu-IMG5572-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-xcu-IMG5572-196x120.jpg 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1045px) 100vw, 1045px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHere are the Copics I used:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-copice05707.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39067 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-copice05707-400x270.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-copice05707-400x270.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-copice05707-175x118.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-copice05707-177x120.jpg 177w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Christmas-Bicycle-copice05707.jpg 664w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThanks <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">so much for stopping by!<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size1of5 wp-image-12715\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"18\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"2211596643\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><br \/>\nSupplies:<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 184px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"586\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody id=\"collapseobj_photoinfo\">\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 23px; text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Stamps: <strong><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">Rubbernecker Stamps: Vintage Postcard set, Happy Birthday set (bicycle), Peekaboo Snowman set (poinsettia &amp; holly), Christmas Cheer Gnomes set (greeting &amp; snowflakes)<\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 23px; text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>\u00a0Paper:<\/b>\u00a0 Staples 110# white, red, distressed white\/grey<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 23px; text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Ink:<\/b> Memento tuxedo black, Versaclair glamorous,\u00a0<strong><b><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">Rubbernecker Stamps: Color Fuse ink set #12<\/span><\/b><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 46px; text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Accessories:<\/b>\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\"> Rubbernecker Stamps<\/span>: <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">\u00a0Stitched Rectangles, <b>Happy Birthday set, Peekaboo Snowman set, Christmas Cheer Gnomes set <\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">dies, <\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: #ead1dc;\"><a style=\"color: #ead1dc;\" title=\"MISTI\" href=\"http:\/\/shrsl.com\/1y9wk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MISTI<\/a>, Copic markers<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n\r\n\t<!-- LinkDeli Code Start - wordpress plugin -->\r\n\t<a class=\"linkdeli-image\" href=\"https:\/\/linkdeli.com\/view\/56a5b18a-7c51-4cff-8462-f7f933a822ec\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linkdeli.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/placeholders\/56a5b18a-7c51-4cff-8462-f7f933a822ec.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<script class=\"linkdeli-widget\" data-campaign=\"56a5b18a-7c51-4cff-8462-f7f933a822ec\" src=\"https:\/\/linkdeli.com\/widget.js?1776161\" async=\"true\"><\/script><!-- LinkDeli Code End --> <br \/>\n<!-- BEGIN thumbnail code by justwritedesigns.com--><\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; 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white w\/ splash of red, here &amp; there. Easy to make &amp; easy to mail since it&#8217;s one layer. A big congrats to DonnaJeanne, the newest Featured Stamper (FS877)! She has a marvelous gallery &amp; I chose THIS card to case. I kept the muted grey &amp; white w\/ a splash of red colors &amp; the 2 wheeler, but I used different images &amp; dies, a bicycle instead of a motorcycle &amp; made mine a Christmas card. After stamping &amp; die cutting the bicycle, poinsettia, holly &amp; bow, I stamped the snowflakes &amp; postcard border using light grey ink. The paper came w\/ this distressed look &amp; I thought it worked well for my vintage postcard look. I also inked the edges just a bit w\/ the same grey ink. For the greeting &amp; other postcard writing, I stamped it first w\/ black ink then over stamped w\/ red to give it the burgundy color. I added a die cut little cardinal on the bicycle seat. 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